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Dusky Scrubfowl Megapodius freycinet

  • Names (8)
  • Subspecies (3)
Guy M. Kirwan, Andrew Elliott, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020

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Recommended Citation

Kirwan, G. M., A. Elliott, and D. A. Christie (2020). Dusky Scrubfowl (Megapodius freycinet), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.dusscr2.01